squarely

Betekenis (Engels)

1. In the shape of a square; at right angles.
2. (also, figuratively) Firmly and solidly.
3. (figuratively) In a direct, straightforward and honest manner.

Sinonieme

square

forthright

forthrightly

foursquare

straightforwardly

outright

fairly

due

fair and square

fast

firm

firmly

flat

flat-out

flop

flush

frankly

honestly

immediately

lastingly

plum

plump

point-blank

right

securely

sheer

slap

smack

spang

straight

substantially

baldly

tenaciously

bang

decidedly

definitely

direct

directly

downright

Vertalings

carrément

carré

direkt

en ángulo recto

diretamente

en plein

d'équerre

eerlijk

recht

vierkant

com firmeza

com convicção

de lleno

en medio

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈskwɛə(ɹ).li/

Etimologie (Engels)

From square + -ly. First use appears c. 1557 in the writings of Robert Recorde.